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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1929
Page
8
There is no danger of Los Armeles Heights independent school district hiring two superintendents for the 1929 1980 school session, according to NAME BAKELEY head of schools. The report discusses relief plans for crowded classrooms in the latter half of the term.
Ann Arbor, Michigan elects Miss Maria H McClench as new president of the National Business and Professional Women clubs. The school board plans to appoint a new superintendent after Professor Whitehead refuses to resign, with Professor Bakelny newly elected for a two seat term and a planned salary of 4300 set for the next post. Whitehead's tenure is described as expanding the Heights district.
Charles Tobin announces a two day meeting in August to form a permanent Southwest Southeast Texas association of city and county officials. Delegates from about 20 counties expected. Aimed at highway improvements and broader regional benefits, with potential involvement in state politics.
The famur tree of the Thlinker rite from Tangas Island has been moved to the Witte Memorial Museum where children and visitors can view the artifact and learn about the local ritual.
Two college students were killed and another seriously injured when the automobile they rode in left the road and struck a tree near Fis! Mass on July 24. Harold Hall, 83, of New Haven, died at the scene. Frank W. Shep nd, 22, of Pittsburgh, died later at a hospital from a fracture.
A twenty foot high carved totem pole from the Thlinket tribe is being presented to the museum after a Seattle haul. The event includes a 7:20 p.m. Friday ceremony and a short program by Woy Reont troupe 29 led by Fred Titner. A native reader will describe the pole from top to bottom, noting raven figures chiefs ancestors and the medicine man figure among the carved symbols.
San Antonio board of education president J G Hornberger said no reallocation could fix congested conditions before the 1929 term ends. With 1.7 million of a 9 million band issue sold Tuesday, the improvement program must be reoriented to fit a smaller amount. contracts unlikely for about 60 days. Conn Brown, representing a St Louis Chicago syndicate, bought the bonds at par with a 21,030 premium, bearing 5 percent interest. No more bonds will be sold for at least 40 days. The board accepted the Cleo company bid for printing the first issue of bonds.
Pawnee county master farmer and director of the Federal Land Bank of Wichita, Stockwell, 68, named as defendant in a $50,000 alienation of affections suit filed by Henry H. Hirt, 50, Larned contractor. The notice appears amid a business opportunity column teaser.
Sefarina Balancula of 1617 South Flores street was struck as she crossed South Flores Street on a Wednesday morning. An ace passenger car sped away before witnesses could obtain its license number. Balancula rushed to Robert H. Green Hospital by police ambulance with injuries from the collision.
Cadet J. P. Ryan of the Advanced Elsing school at Kelly field escaped injury when his Keystone bomber nearly nosed over noon Wednesday. The plane mounted the edge of the fold and demared very slight damage in the incident.
San Antonio police and poultry dealers were asked to watch for a truckload of birds stolen from O P Baze near San Marcos in Haya county. Fourteen grown turkeys 47 beng and thirty five fryers were missing. Baze notified police by telephone Wednesday morning.
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